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Patrick Bennett

Senior Investment Advisor & Portfolio Manager

Patrick Bennett is the senior portfolio manager and leader of Bennett Investment Group. He brings over 30 years of experience with BMO Nesbitt Burns, where he is responsible for the group’s investment philosophy, portfolio construction, and overall strategic direction. He works closely with individuals and families to design and manage disciplined investment strategies aligned with long-term financial objectives. His approach emphasizes capital preservation, risk management, and thoughtful asset allocation, supported by institutional research and ongoing market analysis. As head of the group, Mr. Bennett provides leadership and oversight to ensure consistency, discipline, and a high standard of service across all client relationships.

 

Alexis Lemieux-Cardinal

Alexis Lemieux-Cardinal

Senior Administration Associate

Alexis brings over a decade of diversified investment experience, blending rigorous analytical discipline with a thoughtful, relationship‑driven advisory approach. His career spans public‑market research, institutional portfolio analytics, M&A advisory, and private‑market credit underwriting, giving him a holistic view of how capital flows, risks evolve, and long‑term value is created.

A McGill Honours graduate and lifelong investor, he has supported institutional managers, advised on strategictransactions, and led investment underwriting for a real‑estate family office. Earlier in his career, he founded a healthtechstartup focused on streamlining medical appointment bookings, shaping the founder‑centric perspective he brings to every investment conversation.

At BMO Nesbitt Burns, he helps manages a discretionary portfolio for high‑net‑worth clients, bringing a disciplined, client‑focused approach to portfolioselection, risk management, and wealth creation and preservation.

Laeticia Bennett

Administrative Assistant

Laeticia Bennett is an Administrative Assistant based in Montreal, Quebec. She holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.A.A.) from HEC Montréal, where she developed a strong foundation in business operations, organization, and client service.

In her role, Laeticia supports daily administrative functions with efficiency and attention to detail. She is known for her strong organizational skills, professionalism, and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Her background in business administration allows her to contribute effectively to team coordination, communication, and operational support.

Laeticia is committed to delivering high-quality service and creating a seamless experience for both clients and colleagues.
– “Excellence is not an act, but a habit.”

Shawn Bennett

Administrative Assistant

Shawn Bennett is an administrative assistant with Bennett Investment Group and supports the team across a range of operational and client service functions.

In his role, Shawn assists with account documentation, client communications, and the coordination of administrative processes. He works closely with both advisors and administrative associates to ensure requests are handled efficiently and in accordance with established procedures.

Shawn is also a student at Concordia University’s John Molson School of Business, where he is pursuing a degree in International Business. His academic background complements his role within the team and supports his development within the financial services industry.

Shawn contributes to the overall organization of the practice by supporting internal workflows and helping maintain accurate records and timely execution. His reliability and attention to detail help ensure a consistent and responsive experience for clients.